EghtesadOnline: Chief of Iran's Dayyer port customs said on Sunday that in the first three month on the Iranian year (starting 21 March, 2017) Bandar Dayyer has exported 1,400 metric tons of fruits and vegetables to Qatar.

EghtesadOnline: Some banks in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain are cutting their exposure to Qatar amid concerns of a widening of the blockade on the gas-rich Gulf state, people familiar with the matter said.

EghtesadOnline: The worst crisis in decades among the Gulf’s Arab monarchies intensified on Wednesday, with a Saudi-led alliance imposing more punitive sanctions against Qatar and a senior U.A.E. official playing down the chances of a quick diplomatic resolution.

EghtesadOnline: Four Arab countries that imposed sanctions on Qatar have told the United States that U.S. companies doing business with them would not be punished for also working with Doha, four sources with knowledge of the matter said.

EghtesadOnline: Qatar has $340 billion in reserves including holdings of its sovereign wealth fund that could help the Persian Gulf country to weather the isolation by its powerful Arab neighbors, central bank governor Sheikh Abdullah Bin Saoud al-Thani told CNBC.

EghtesadOnline: Qatar faces possible further sanctions by Arab states that have severed ties with Doha over allegations of links to terrorism, as a deadline to accept a series of demands is expected to expire on Sunday night with no signs of the crisis ending.